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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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